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L/Sgt. Jack Harold Magrill
British Army 125th Field Regiment Royal Artillery
from:Sunderland
(d.12th September 1944)
Jack Magrill died on the Rakuyo Maru, sunk by the US Submarine, Sealion off East Hainan Island at around 5.00am on 12th of September 1944. 1159 PoWs were lost. The story is told at cofepow.org.uk